XK8: SUSPENSION:REAR

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	97V045000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	JAGUAR
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	XK8
Model Year:	1997
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SUSPENSION:REAR
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	JAGUAR CARS
Manufacturered:	19960713 - 19961111
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	2303
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19970414
Recall Initiated By:	19970414
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	JAGUAR CARS LTD
Report Received Date:	19970320
Record Creation Date:	19970325
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE DIFFERENTIAL OUTPUT SHAFT RETAINING RINGS ON THE REAR SUSPENSION CAN BECOME DISPLACED ALLOWING THE OUTPUT SHAFT TO BECOME DETACHED FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL UNIT.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE OUTPUT SHAFT SEPARATES, THE REAR SUSPENSION WOULD COLLAPSE ON THE AFFECTED SIDE RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE'S DIFFERENTIAL SERIAL NUMBER AND REPAIR OR REPLACE THE NECESSARY PARTS.

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